diff --git a/pkg/commands/git_commands/sync.go b/pkg/commands/git_commands/sync.go
index fd7584aea..d049deb07 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/git_commands/sync.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/git_commands/sync.go
@@ -49,10 +49,13 @@ func (self *SyncCommands) Push(task gocui.Task, opts PushOpts) error {
 	return cmdObj.Run()
 }
 
+func (self *SyncCommands) fetchCommandBuilder(fetchAll bool) *GitCommandBuilder {
+	return NewGitCmd("fetch").
+		ArgIf(fetchAll, "--all")
+}
+
 func (self *SyncCommands) FetchCmdObj(task gocui.Task) oscommands.ICmdObj {
-	cmdArgs := NewGitCmd("fetch").
-		ArgIf(self.UserConfig.Git.FetchAll, "--all").
-		ToArgv()
+	cmdArgs := self.fetchCommandBuilder(self.UserConfig.Git.FetchAll).ToArgv()
 
 	cmdObj := self.cmd.New(cmdArgs)
 	cmdObj.PromptOnCredentialRequest(task)
@@ -64,9 +67,7 @@ func (self *SyncCommands) Fetch(task gocui.Task) error {
 }
 
 func (self *SyncCommands) FetchBackgroundCmdObj() oscommands.ICmdObj {
-	cmdArgs := NewGitCmd("fetch").
-		ArgIf(self.UserConfig.Git.FetchAll, "--all").
-		ToArgv()
+	cmdArgs := self.fetchCommandBuilder(self.UserConfig.Git.FetchAll).ToArgv()
 
 	cmdObj := self.cmd.New(cmdArgs)
 	cmdObj.DontLog().FailOnCredentialRequest()
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ func (self *SyncCommands) FastForward(
 	remoteName string,
 	remoteBranchName string,
 ) error {
-	cmdArgs := NewGitCmd("fetch").
+	cmdArgs := self.fetchCommandBuilder(false).
 		Arg(remoteName).
 		Arg(remoteBranchName + ":" + branchName).
 		ToArgv()
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ func (self *SyncCommands) FastForward(
 }
 
 func (self *SyncCommands) FetchRemote(task gocui.Task, remoteName string) error {
-	cmdArgs := NewGitCmd("fetch").
+	cmdArgs := self.fetchCommandBuilder(false).
 		Arg(remoteName).
 		ToArgv()